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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:38 AM Original message |
So we are going to end up with 5 Catholic males, a token female |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. 3 of those males are members of Opus Dei |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. back in the good old days |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Today's Vatican is not the same that existed when JFK was running |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 01:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. It's also because central Europe former iron curtain countries |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. The Vatican during the 60's and 70's was willfully hiding its pedophiles |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. self delete n/t |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. is Alita Opus Dei as well? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Where's a good source for that information? |
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Ouabache (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. I KNEW it. More Opus Dei. |
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blitzen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. And you'd think that the Fundy Evangelicals would start to get the hint... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. No Matter. The Fundies Have Taken over the Catholic Church |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Eh? Benedict really doesn't like "fundie" Christians at all. "Deficient" |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Don't confuse them with facts. |
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FrankX (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
56. The education is better. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. the problem is the whole institution not the composition |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Can't wait-- |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Now there's a perky avatar! |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Thanks! |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm telling you if only Ted Kennedy would come out foursquare in favor... |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. He wouldn't. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. This is scary |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yep, the Catholics will control 5 of the 9 seats |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 01:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Hmmm...I read that Kennedy had to put up with "anti-popery" |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. figured someone would |
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nashbridges (349 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Being a good Catholic |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You are describing the traditional American Catholic position |
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nashbridges (349 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. That's one church |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Research indeed |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. No offense, but...bring on the lions! |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Capote is hardly worthy of being a critic of anyone's writing. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Earning the ire of a handful of not-so-beautiful "beautiful people"... |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. you pull this faux-outrage every day or two on whatever subject is handy |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. One correction... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Yay, cue the "takes orders from Rome" Catholic bashing on DU |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Hey, these guys have an old history in the USA! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Yes, just like "Lives of the Saints", "Da Vinci Code" is also fiction |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. So find some real facts that prove Opus Dei is a threat to you. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. And the Catholic church has such a STELLAR history... |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Let's talk power |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. Hey, we've still got 2 members of the Jew Crew (TM)! |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 01:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not with the likes of Faux News saying they are tired of the |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. I love that, man I love that |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
17. I really have a problem with theocrats - other than that I dont care what |
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Opusnone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. Catholic Church is pouring money into PR |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. The LA archdiocese certainly hired a PR firm (link and snippet below) |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's funny and puzzling though....the GOP Fascist Fundies HATE |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes, true, but way back when, the Catholic Church instituted ... |
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FrankX (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
53. How about us progressives |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Yes, indeed. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
61. I suppose. And they do like child sex, so....I guess they will do. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. BWAHAHA! I remember when they hated JFK because of Papism. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. How many of them attended public school K-12. |
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FrankX (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Bill Clinton attended a Catholic University for |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I'm not troubled by so many attending private universities. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. It's not the Catholic part I'm concerned about. |
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FrankX (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. People like Bill Clinton who are beneficiaries of Catholic education |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I went to a Catholic law school so I have no problem with that. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-01-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. MORE anti-Catholic bigotry? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. BEWARE! The Catholics are out to get you! They're behind every bush |
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emdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
50. Didn't Republicans make an "issue" out of Kerry's religion? n/t |
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win_in_06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-02-05 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
60. I don't think you'll find a lot of diversity in the high courts of Europe |
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